 | Thomas Moore - 1819 - 128 páginas
...carries a short staff in his hand, which is called njilr/i, baring in the nab or head of it a/erme (that is to say a hole) into which, upon any piece...with which hooke he angles at a window in the dead of horses; bouzinff-Jten, an alehouse; cove, a fellow; a sow's baby, a pig, &c. &c. There are also several... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 316 páginas
...carries a short staff in his hand, which is called a fileh, having in the nab, or head of it, zferme (that is to say a hole), into which, upon any piece of service, when he goes a filehing, IK; putteth a hooke of iron, with which hookc he angles at a window in the dead of night... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1838 - 412 páginas
...carnee a «hort staff in his hand, which in called aji/cA, having in the nab or head of it, л ferme (that is to say a hole,) into which, upon any piece of nervice, when he ¡joes nßlckinff, he [Mitteth a hooke of iron, with %vhich Imoke he iin^le*« al... | |
 | John Stephen Farmer, William Ernest Henley - 1890 - 430 páginas
...carries a short staff in his hand, which is called a filch, having in the nab or head of it a ferme (that is to say a hole) into which, upon any piece...a filching, he putteth a hooke of iron, with which hook he angles at a window in the dead of night for shirts, smockes, or any other linen or woollen.'... | |
 | John Stephen Farmer, William Ernest Henley - 1903 - 152 páginas
...upon any piece of service, when he goes a filching, he putteth a hooke of iron, with which hook ne angles at a window in the dead of night for shirts, smockes, or any other linen or woollen. 1785. GROSE, Vulg. Tongue, sv ANGLERS. Pilferers or petty thieves, who, with a stick having a hook... | |
 | John Stephen Farmer, William Ernest Henley - 1903 - 142 páginas
...staff in his hand, which is called a filch, having in the nab or head of it a fenne (that is to • \\ a hole) into which, upon any piece of service, when...a filching, he putteth a hooke of iron, with which hook he angles at a window in the dead of night for shirts, smockes, or any other linen or woollen.... | |
 | William Henry Williams - 1905 - 600 páginas
...vpon any piece of seruice, when hee goes a Filching, he putteth a hooke of yron, with which hooke hee angles at a window, in the dead of night, for shirts, smockes, or any other linnen or woollen ; and for that reason is the staffe tearmed a Filch.' f ambles: hands (Harman). 82.... | |
 | Thomas Dekker - 2007 - 262 páginas
...them carries a short staff in his hand, which is called a filch, having in the nab or head of it aferm (that is to say, a hole) into which, upon any piece of service,0 when he goes a-filching, he putteth a hook of iron, with which hook he angles at a window... | |
 | 482 páginas
...vpon any piece of seruice, when hee goes a Filching, he putteth a hooke of yron, with which hooke hee angles at a window, in the dead of night, for shirts, smockes, or any other linnen or woollen ; and for that reason is the stafife tearmed a Filch. So that it is as certaine that... | |
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An ANGLER for duds carries a short staff in his hand, which is called a filch, having in the nab or head of it a ferine (that is to say a hole) into which, upon any piece of service, when he goes a filching, he putteth a hooke of iron, with which hook... 